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We filtered the 40 games similar to DEADBOLT down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Hello Neighbor, Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number and Returnal top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DEADBOLT.

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GenreShooterSubgenreFPSSub-subgenreArena FPS
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2016Dev Hopoo Games

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to DEADBOLT is Hello Neighbor — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number and Returnal follow close behind.

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The best games like DEADBOLT on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DEADBOLT. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Hello Neighbor

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Hello Neighbor
Closest overall match
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkHorror
Year 2017Dev DYNAMIC PIXELS · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

It shares the essentials of what DEADBOLT does: strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
Closest on visuals
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreNarrativePixel Art2D
Year 2015Dev Dennaton Games · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PlayStation 3 · PS4

On paper it is what DEADBOLT is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals67Combat35
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Returnal

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Returnal
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeHorror
Year 2021Dev Housemarque · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

Same family as DEADBOLT: punishing difficulty, melee combat and horror setting. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings a sci-fi setting and co-op play.

Released 5 years after DEADBOLT.

Genre100Tone100Combat39Setting37Game mode23Visuals0
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The Last of Us Part I

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The Last of Us Part I
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeStealthNarrativeDarkHorror
Year 2022Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

With DEADBOLT it shares shooting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat. The common ground extends to horror setting and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: post-apocalyptic world and a third-person camera.

Released 6 years after DEADBOLT.

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